Historic New England

Front elevation of the William Wilkins Warren House, Arlington, Mass., 1840

This exterior elevation in ink and watercolor on heavy paper presents the front facade of the William Wilkins Warren House in Arlington, Massachusetts. Edward Shaw designed the house in the Greek Revival style. In his autobiography, Warren states that, after returning to Boston from St. Thomas in Ma...

Date: 1840

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 175034

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0100.001.001

Odd Fellows Bldg. & Town Hall, Walpole, Mass.

This is an exterior view of the Odd Fellows building and town hall in Walpole, Massachusetts. A trolley car passes by the building while a few people congregate across the street.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175038

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3090.0020.001

The Armstrong Place, Windham, New Hampshire

There are two people sitting on the stairs of a large house in Windham, New Hampshire. A barn and livestock area are to the right of the house.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175041

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.1790.0010.002

A group of bike messengers, Boston Bicycle Parade, Boston, Mass., 1896

A group of young men from the Mutual District Messenger Co. and Western Union in Boston, Massachusetts pose for a photograph. They are dressed in their uniforms and the front row of men holds their messenger bikes. The group is part of the Boston Bicycle Parade of 1896.

Date: 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175043

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.023

Judges box, Boston Bicycle Parade, Boston, Mass., 1896

A crowd of judges sits in the judges box waiting for the Boston bicycle parade in Boston, Massachusetts. The judges box is located in front of the Hotel Vendome and there are spectators sitting in the open windows ready for the parade.

Date: 1896

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175049

Ref. Code: PC001.02.03.TMP.024

Roswell House Dining Room

A woman stands in the dining room of the Roswell House in Albany, Vermont. Two tables are laid with flatware and glasses for guests.

Date: 1882-1883

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175058

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USVT.0520.0010.002

Set of architectural drawings of an unidentified Gothic Revival house

The unidentified house was designed by Edward Shaw. The location of the house is unknown.

Date: 1846

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 175070

Ref. Code: AR001.UNK.012

Southeastern elevation of an unidentified Gothic Revival house, designed by Edward Shaw, location unknown, 1846

1 exterior elevation : black ink and watercolor on wove paper ; 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches

Date: 1846

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 175067

Ref. Code: AR001.UNK.012.001

Set of architectural drawings of the Augustus Clarke House, Northampton, Mass., 1842

1 set of 4 architectural drawings

Date: 1842

Collection: General architectural and cartographic collection

GUSN: 175077

Ref. Code: AR001.USMA.0850.001

Woman with a tea wagon, location unknown, undated

A woman with a tea wagon is in a room putting food items on a table in an unknown location. There are several dishes on the wagon including a soup terrine, cream and sugar containers, and tea cups.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175082

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.2950.7000.001

Woman on a patio with a tea wagon, location unknown, undated

In an unknown location, a woman sits on a patio with several bowls of food on a cart.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175097

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.2950.7000.002

Woman folding up a tea wagon, location unknown, undated

A woman in a hallway with a tea wagon folded up.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175104

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.2950.7000.003

Worker on ladder installing wallpaper, Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine, 1898

A man standing on a ladder puts up wallpaper in the Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine.

Date: 1898

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 175118

Ref. Code: PC006.HAM.01.001

Strout's Grocery Store

A father and his two sons outside the Strouts grocery store in Newtonville, Massachusetts. The storefront has a sign above it that states S. Strout and Sons.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175128

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.1280.0010.001

M.B.L. interior of laboratory investigation room

This is the interior of a lab in Woods Hole, Falmouth, Massachusetts where bottles, microscopes and scientific tools have been organized on a desk.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175135

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0980.0080.003

Adams Nervine Asylum

This is a group of nine caregivers outside the Adams-Nervine-Asylum in Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175168

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.3320.0050.001

Perkins Institute for the Blind

A woman sits in a science classroom working on a project at the Perkins Center for the Blind in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175170

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2730.0200.001

Interior view of Brown's Drug store, Boston

This is an interior view of Brown's Drugstore in Boston, Massachusetts. There are shelves lining the walls with different products and a large counter with a cashier area.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175181

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0724.001

Group portrait in laundry room, Massachusetts Reform School, Westborough, Mass.

There are four boys and one caregiver cleaning and ironing clothing in the laundry area of the reform school in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175185

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2050.0010.002

Group portrait of class in Garden House, Massachusetts Reform School, Westborough, Mass.

An interior view of a classroom with students seated at their desks at the Reform School in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175186

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2050.0010.003

Interior view of Garden House dining room, Massachusetts Reform School, Westborough, Mass.

The interior view of the Garden House dining room where tables have been set up for the next meal located at the Reform School in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175187

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2050.0010.004

Interior view of dining room in Peter House, Massachusetts Reform School, Westborough, Mass.

This interior view of the Peter House dining room at the State Reform School in Westborough, Massachusetts shows a long table set with plates, forks and knives, and cups. Numeours potted plants are arranged on shelves in front of the windows, and garlands and wreaths hang on the walls.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175188

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.2050.0010.005

John Parks Place, Windham, New Hampshire

This is the exterior of a house with a woman sitting on a log next to a stone wall in Windham, New Hampshire. A horse and wagon sit next to the house and there are some large trees in the front yard.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175191

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USNH.1790.0010.003

Old Fisher Mansion, Edgartown, Mass.

On a street in Edgartown, Massachusetts, three children stand next to a fence in front of the Old Fisher Mansion.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175198

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0910.0030.001

Washington Park, the double curve walk

In Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, visitors enjoy walking on the double curve street in front of Washington Park for recreational purposes.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175200

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2200.0020.001

Exterior view of the General Moses Porter House, Danvers, Mass., undated

This is an exterior view of the General Moses Porter House in Danvers, Massachusetts, which was built in 1780.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175215

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0730.0020.001

Mill dam to West Boston Bridge, Boston, Mass., undated

This is a view of the Charles River Basin where buildings line the port and it is also part of the mill dam for the West Boston Bridge.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175217

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.2160.001

Exterior view of the Admiral Tato House, Deering, Mass., undated

This is an exterior view of the Admiral Tato House in Deering, Maine.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175221

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0540.0010.001

Margaret Little papers

Series XXII. Papers of Margaret Little (1888-1967), 1893-1912, undated, includes correspondence dated between 1893 and 1912, undated school papers, miscellaneous ephemera, and printed material. See also: calling card (#22.313). The series is arranged in four subseries according to material type.

Date: 1893-1912, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179625

Ref. Code: MS016.22

Medfield Grammar School, 1886

A group of students sit at their desks to have their photograph taken at the Medfield Grammar School in Medfield, Massachusetts.

Date: 1886

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175621

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.1780.0100.003

Agnes Little papers

Series XXIII. Papers of Agnes Little (1896-1982), 1921-1976 (#14.233-17.256) includes correspondence (received and sent), account books that document the household and the Newburyport Choral Society, bills and receipts, cancelled checks and stocks. See also: calling card (#22.313). The series is arr...

Date: 1921-1976

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179626

Ref. Code: MS016.23

Tufts College, Dental School

This is a group portrait of doctors, nurses, students and patients at the Tufts Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175630

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.4940.001

Amelia Little papers

Series XXIV. Papers of Amelia Worth Little (1892-1986), 1900-1985, undated (#18.257-23.298) includes many items that document the farm's history in the twentieth century. These include correspondence she received (especially cards and postcards), financial records (account books, bank statements, ch...

Date: 1900-1984, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179627

Ref. Code: MS016.24

Photographs

Series XXV. Photographs, 1885-1993, undated (#24.299-24.311, 25.312-25.319, 26.320-26.325) includes photographs that date from the twentieth century residential period of the Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm to the years after the farm became the property of Historic New England. It includes Little family...

Date: 1885-1993, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179628

Ref. Code: MS016.25

Newsboys at Parker's News Stand, Medford, Mass., 1903

Newspaper boys stand outside Parker's News Stand in Medford, Massachusetts. They have carts with signs that say "Parker's News Stand" and one of the boys carries a bundle of newspapers.

Date: 1903

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175642

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.5400.0100.001

Men working in quarry

There are five men in a quarry using ropes and pulleys to move large rock formations in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175655

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0330.003

Interior view of the Hodgson-Kenard store, Boston, Mass., Oct. 1,1927

This is the interior view of a showroom at the Hodgson - Kenard store in Boston, Massachusetts. The store is selling jewelry and they have show cases located on each wall.

Date: 1927-10-01

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175665

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0490.002

Interior view of Charles H. Pepper's Studios, Boston, Mass., undated

A woman sits in the interior of the Charles H. Pepper Studio on 208 Fenway Studios, Boston, Massachusetts. A tapestry hangs on the wall and a screen with a peacock is to the right of her as well as a large wooden bench.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 175667

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.4990.001

Correspondence

Subseries A, Correspondence, 1776, undated, contains an undated request for regimental powder and a letter regarding wages due as minutemen (1776). The subseries is arranged alphabetically according to item description.

Date: 1776, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179629

Ref. Code: MS016.01.01

Financial

Subseries B, Financial, 1773, contains a list of accounts (1773).

Date: 1773

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179630

Ref. Code: MS016.01.02

Legal

Subseries C, Legal, 1746-1802, undated, contains an undated draft of a will; a quitclaim judgment against Stephen Little; contract for a land purchase (1764); receipts for land sales (1766-1786); and contracts with several individuals for land sales (1746-1802). The subseries is arranged according t...

Date: 1764-1802, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179631

Ref. Code: MS016.01.03

Correspondence

Subseries A, Correspondence, 1793-1811, undated, contains letters received between 1793 and 1811, including a letter from a prisoner in the Newburyport jail, and an undated letter from the Newburyport Committee requesting the Supreme Court be located in town.

Date: 1793-1811

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179632

Ref. Code: MS016.03.01

Financial records

Subseries B, Financial, 1802-1811, undated, contains general account books dating 1802-1806 and 1807-1811, which also contains diary notes about daily events. It also includes summaries of accounts for household and business, which are dated 1803-1807, 1808, 1809-1810, and undated. The subseries is ...

Date: 1802-1811, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179633

Ref. Code: MS016.03.02

Legal

Subseries C, Legal, 1802-1816, contains a request to be relieved of military duty (1802) and a proposal to move a road (1816).

Date: 1802-1816

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179634

Ref. Code: MS016.03.03

Financial

Subseries A, Financial, 1803-1866, undated, contains pay on demand notices (1803, 1815), farm and household receipts (1832-1835, 1841-1848), farm and household receipts (with papers of Henry Little), dated 1849-1851, 1864, and 1866, as well as general undated receipts. The subseries is arranged chro...

Date: 1803-1866, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179635

Ref. Code: MS016.07.01

Legal

Subseries B, Legal, 1815-1842, contains a petition to be excused from military duty (1815), insurance for house/farm with receipts (1836), and a deed for land and church pew (1841, 1842). The subseries is arranged chronologically.

Date: 1815-1842

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179636

Ref. Code: MS016.07.02

Miscellaneous

Subseries C, Miscellaneous, 1848, contains items related to Henry Little's funeral: instructions and a guest list (1848) and his coffin plate. The subseries is arranged alphabetically.

Date: 1848, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179637

Ref. Code: MS016.07.03

Correspondence

Subseries A, Correspondence, 1820-1872, undated, contains Ebenezer Little's letter to his daughter Catherine Adams explaining why she didn't get a bigger inheritance, business letters received between 1839 and 1872, and letters received from friends and family, 1820-1866. The subseries is arranged ...

Date: 1820-1872, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179638

Ref. Code: MS016.10.01

Diaries

Subseries B, Diaries, 1847, contains a diary of farm work kept in 1847 and attributed to Ebenezer Little.

Date: 1847

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179639

Ref. Code: MS016.10.02

Financial

Subseries C, Financial, 1822-1884, undated, contains invoices and receipts for the household and farm dated 1825, 1830-35, 1836-39, 1841-44, 1855, 1862-68, 1870-77, and undated. It also includes a subscription for the First Religious Society, Newbury (1838-40), tax assessments for the parish, county...

Date: 1822-1884, undated

Collection: Little family papers

GUSN: 179640

Ref. Code: MS016.10.03

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